TWI is one of the world’s leading independent research and technology organisations, with expertise in materials joining and engineering processes. We develop innovative solutions for real industry problems that can have a profound impact on the world and people’s lives.
We seek a practical and detail orientated person(s) to take on the role of Technician in our Environmental laboratories in Cambridge. These laboratories include materials testing facilities in hydrogen sulphide, Hydrogen and other aggressive environments
You will work closely with Project Leaders and fellow technicians from our Cambridge site, carrying out bespoke materials testing in aggressive environments.
You will possess experience and an understanding in mechanical engineering with attention to detail, knowledge of machinery assembly and experience of practical problem solving.
Knowledge of instrumentation, materials testing machines, would be an advantage (but not essential) as would IT skills for data logging and analysis using Excel. All training will be supplied In house. You will be expected to work in accordance with current Health & Safety requirements and to high quality standards within tight deadlines.
You will be self-motivated and willing to contribute both in a team environment and independently. You will work with Hydrogen/ Hydrogen sulphide gas a varying pressures and possibly temperatures to simulate the environments of the test materials.
Travel
This position may require occasional travel.
About us
TWI Ltd is a world expert in engineering, materials and joining technologies with significant property assets. We provide industry with advice and know-how in design, fabrication, failure analysis and prevention.
We offer opportunities to collaborate with inspiring and expert teams and a supportive environment in which you are actively encouraged to share your ideas and continually develop your own skills and knowledge.
If you are looking to join an organisation that is fuelled by innovation, teamwork, and openness, this role could be for you.
